Image of Desmodillus Thomas & Schwann 1904
Description:
Observer: Engelking Ethne; Kerstin Engelking
Date of record: 2017-09-23
Province: Otjozondjupa
Species name: Desmodillus auricularis
Common name: Cape Short-tailed Gerbil -- Short-tailed Gerbil
Family: Muridae
Record status: ACCEPTED.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota (amniotes)
- Synapsida (synapsids)
- Therapsida (therapsid)
- Cynodontia (cynodonts)
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Theria (Therians)
- Eutheria (eutherian)
- Placentalia (placental)
- Boreoeutheria
- Euarchontoglires
- Glires
- Rodentia (rodents)
- Mouse relatives
- Myomorpha (mice, rats, gerbils, jerboas, and relatives)
- Muroidea (mice, rats, gerbils, and relatives)
- Eumuroidea
- Muridae (murid rodents)
- Gerbillinae (gerbils, jirds, and relatives)
- Desmodillus
- Desmodillus auricularis (Cape Short-eared Gerbil)
- Reptiliomorpha
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Source Information
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- copyright
- Animal Demography Unit 2019. Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town
- Recorder
- Engelking Ethne
- Recorder
- Kerstin Engelking
- original
- original media file
- visit source
- partner site
- Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
- ID
